SC issues writ of kalikasan vs mining operations at Mt. Mantalingahan in Palawan

THE Supreme Court (SC) has issued a writ of kalikasan against the Department of Environment and Natural Resources  (DENR) and two mining firms in a bid to stop further environmental damage to Mt. Mantalingahan and its surrounding municipalities in Palawan caused by their continued mining operations and excavation of nickel minerals. …

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